Ontario G1: Road Signs Practice Test

Not quite. The answer is Maximum safe speed for a curve

Posted under a curve warning, this sign shows the maximum safe speed for the curve.

Not quite. The answer is There is a passing lane ahead.

This regulatory sign means you must stay in the right lane except when passing on two-lane sections where climbing or passing lanes are provided.

Not quite. The answer is Stop and then proceed only when the signal turns green and the way is clear.

When the traffic light is red, you must stop. Proceed only when the signal turns green and the way is clear.

Not quite. The answer is Hospital

Information signs are square signs with white symbols. This information sign indicates a hospital nearby.

Not quite. The answer is Going straight is not allowed.

A red slash inside a red circle means "no." This regulatory sign indicates that going straight is prohibited here.

Not quite. The answer is Vehicles that don't stop at this red light will be photographed.

This intersection is monitored with a red light camera. The camera photographs vehicles that run a red light here. Their owners may be cited.

Not quite. The answer is Stop. If a stop cannot be made safely, proceed with caution.

If the green light changes to yellow (amber) when you're approaching it, stop. Only if a stop cannot be made safely, proceed with caution. Never speed up in an attempt to get past the yellow light before it turns red.

Not quite. The answer is Do not block the intersection.

The "Do Not Block Intersection" sign warns you not to enter the intersection if traffic is blocked beyond it, because you might end up blocking the intersection for cross traffic. This warning sign is rectangular rather than diamond shaped because of its relatively long text.

Not quite. The answer is Directions to cities and towns

This is a direction sign, showing the directions to various cities and towns.

Not quite. The answer is Narrow roadway ahead

This sign indicates that the roadway narrows without a reduction in the number of lanes. There will be less lane width available. Slow down, stay in your lane and watch for oncoming vehicles.

Not quite. The answer is Maximum speed limit on the highway

This is a “Maximum Speed Limit on the Highway” road sign.

Not quite. The answer is There is merging traffic ahead.

This is a Merging Traffic sign. Two roads going in the same direction are about to join into one. Drivers on both roads are equally responsible for ensuring that traffic merges smoothly and safely.

Not quite. The answer is Railway crossing

All railway crossings on public roads in Ontario are marked with large red-and-white crossbuck (“X”) signs. When a train is approaching, you must stop and yield to the train. Remember: The train cannot yield to you.

Not quite. The answer is They separate lanes of traffic travelling in the same direction.

A white line separates two lanes of traffic travelling in the same direction. You may cross a broken white line to pass or change lanes.

Not quite. The answer is Keep right of the obstacle ahead.

This sign indicates a divider, traffic island or other obstacle ahead. Keep right of it.

Not quite. The answer is Divided highway ends

This sign indicates that the divided highway ends. Keep right and watch for oncoming vehicles.

Not quite. The answer is Possible falling rocks ahead

This is a “Watch for Falling Rocks” road sign. Drive with extra caution and be prepared to avoid a collision.

Not quite. The answer is Shared lane; vehicle or bicycle traffic may be in this lane.

A bicycle sharrow (two chevrons painted above a bicycle symbol on the road) indicates that the lane is shared. Vehicle or bicycle traffic may be in the lane. Although you should always watch for bicyclists, this marking serves as an additional warning to watch for them in the lane.

Not quite. The answer is Follow these signs until you return to your regular route.

This is a temporary condition sign. These signs warn of unusual temporary conditions such as road work zones, diversions, detours, lane closures, or traffic control people on the road. This particular sign is a detour marker. Keep following these detour markers until they return you to your regular route.

Not quite. The answer is Snowmobiles may use this road.

A green circle indicates permission. This regulatory sign means that snowmobiles may use this road.